There are 9 ways to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Bus via Madrid
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Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid
Rideshare
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Take the rideshare from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid
Drive
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Drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V
Bus to Bilbao, fly
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Take the bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz-Estacion/Geltoki to Bilbao/Bilbo-Termibus/Geltoki
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Fly from Bilbao (BIO) to Madrid (MAD)
Train to Pamplona, fly
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Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplona
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Fly from Pamplona (PNA) to Madrid (MAD)
Bus to Logrono, fly
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Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Logroño
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Fly from Logrono (RJL) to Madrid (MAD)
Bus, bus to Santander, fly
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Take the bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz-Estacion/Geltoki to Bilbao/Bilbo-Termibus/Geltoki
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Take the bus from Bilbao to Santander
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Fly from Santander (SDR) to Madrid (MAD)
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V by train and walk
The journey time between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is around 4h 22m and covers a distance of around 429 km. This includes an average layover time of around 6 min. Operated by Renfe Viajeros and Renfe Cercanias, the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V service departs from Vitoria/Gasteiz and arrives in Plaza del Emperador Carlos V. Typically 15 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is to bus which costs €13 - €18 and takes 5h 14m.
The quickest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V. However, there are services departing from Vitoria-Gasteiz and arriving at Delicias - Atocha via Estación Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V. However, there are services departing from Vitoria/Gasteiz and arriving at Atocha via Chamartin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is 284 km. The road distance is 352.8 km.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, including transfers.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Vitoria/Gasteiz station.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €18 and takes 5h 14m.
- Distance: 284.4 km
- Duration: 4h 22m
What companies run services between Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain and Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid-Chamartin twice daily. Tickets cost €27 - €35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid once daily. Tickets cost €18 - €23 and the journey takes 5h. Union Ivkoni also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €190
Flights from Bilbao to Madrid via Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €190
Flights from Pamplona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €300
Flights from Logrono to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €130
Flights from Santander to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €190
Flights from Bilbao to Madrid via Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €190
Flights from Pamplona to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €300
Flights from Logrono to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €130
Flights from Santander to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €160
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €23
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Vitoria Gasteiz Central Bus Station to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- alsa.com
- Phone
- 94 476. 50. 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz-Estacion/Geltoki to Bilbao/Bilbo-Termibus/Geltoki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €7
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +34945181818
- serviciodetransportes@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Logroño
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Bilbao to Santander Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- web.bilmanbus.es
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16 - €65
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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The quickest flight from Bilbao Airport to Madrid Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Madrid station.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Chamartin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Plaza del Emperador Carlos V.
Vueling Airlines, Air Europa and Iberia offer flights from Bilbao Airport to Madrid Airport.
There are 802+ hotels available in Plaza del Emperador Carlos V. Prices start at €87 per night.